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<emphasis id="A6DF53EDA844C9675AD98BAA7C753AA4" italics="true">Burmeumastax lexiae</emphasis>
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,
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; possibly nymph. Deposited in the amber collection of the
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(
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), Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Hamburg, Germany.
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<emphasis id="4A4808F00A6DF532125D6D8099B256F1" italics="true">Etymology.</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="203EA97050981CE67ADC62774C99C368">The species is named after Lexi Husemann, the daughter of the first author of the study.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="5E8AE03355F748B071F0A33A806DC6F5" italics="true">Locality and horizon.</emphasis>
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The specimen was included in amber found in
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,
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, Myanmar or Tanai,
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Burma,
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, two nearby amber mining locations. The amber from Hkamti is ca. 110 My old, and the amber from Tanai is ca. 99 My old.
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<emphasis id="887D4BFF192785BBB1ED3170FE9A5E0F" italics="true">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="7C9E15BE5F8864C2981AA92AE2D14C10">Same as for genus, since this is the only species.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="6944246AF41E516834E6242286439F71" italics="true">Description.</emphasis>
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Body long and slender, about seven times as long as high. Body length (tip of head to tip of abdomen)
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high (measured right in front of metathoracic leg).
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— Twice as high as wide and twice as high as body height. Top of head capsule to bottom tip of mouth parts,
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;
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width at widest point (eye level). Fastigium not elongated. Eyes large, ellipsoid, and laterally protruding from head. Eyes take up almost half the head height and are about twice as high as wide. Eye top to bottom
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long,
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wide. Distance from bottom of the eye to bottom of the head,
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. Interocular distance (measured at top of head),
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. Antennae missing except antennal bud, which is
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long and reminiscent of a pinecone with scales closed. Antennal bud located right in front of the bottom of the eyes. Lower face slightly oblique in profile with mouthparts forming a cone or almost triangular shape. Right maxillary palpus 7 - segmented,
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long in total.
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.
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— Thoracic height
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, of which
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is covered by the pronotum. Pronotum
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long dorso-laterally, slightly shorter at
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ventro-laterally. Pronotum saddle-like, covering the thorax with distinct elevation. Pronotum marked by two distinct grooves on its dorsal surface, one smooth anteriorly, second sharp posteriorly.
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<emphasis id="30DC54DB63733D6FF659EA3D2CC23A58" bold="true">
<emphasis id="EAF7F7C331A4D16BE6B90C27FA7A7DA4" bold="true" italics="true">Wings</emphasis>
.
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— Brachypterous. Short wing buds can be seen sticking out from under the posterior margin of the pronotum. Wing buds ca.
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long.
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.
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— Prothoracic leg: only preserved up to femur. Long and slender. Preserved part
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long. Mesothoracic leg: only preserved up to femur. Long and slender. Preserved part
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long. Metathoracic leg: femur very long, length / width ratio
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/
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= 5.5; thinning distally. Tibia thinning further along its length of more than
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(metatibia not fully preserved) until it shares a width similar to pro- and mesofemur. Dorsal margin of metafemur on proximal half with spaced short fine hairs, which are replaced by small spines on distal half. Spines continuing along the dorsal margin of metatibia and getting larger distally (
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). Dislocated object in bottom left area probably left metatibia:
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long (including three spines at distal end; these spines may be the apical spines of the metatibia).
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.
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— Abdomen with a distinct hump at the position of metathoracic legs. Last abdominal tergite made up of five to seven individual plates that cover the dorsal part of the genitalia like a ring. Dorsal (= middle) plate setulose. Supra-anal plate elongate, triangular. Sub-genital plate bulbous with central fold apically and lateral cercus-like lobes. Real cercus slender, ca.
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long. Sub-genital plate and cercus setulose.
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<emphasis id="F023DA7DB2042E2FDFC77CADE45DC48C" italics="true">Remarks.</emphasis>
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Based on the short wing buds and the small body size,
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may be a nymph. This is further supported by the abdomen not being curved upwards, as is the case in several male
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, for example
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<emphasis id="57A4B44F2F4A7DDBD6E7E316F8FF173D" italics="true">Paralethus insolitus</emphasis>
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or
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<emphasis id="18FC29FB25D8C763CD0236C8EF703A3B" italics="true">Episactus tristani</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2023FA0D39B6E901560E115D44A1DE82" author="Rehn JAG &amp; Rehn JWH" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the American Entomological Society" pagination="1-84" refId="B23" refString="Rehn JAG, Rehn JWH (1934) The Eumasticinae (Orthopt., Acrididae) of southern Mexico and Central America. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 8: 1-84." title="The Eumasticinae (Orthopt., Acrididae) of southern Mexico and Central America." volume="8" year="1934">Rehn &amp; Rehn, 1934</bibRefCitation>
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. However, in other species, such as
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<emphasis id="CC629AEE3B48AC1EE7F865E23DEEB101" italics="true">Teicophrys robertsi</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="C56F513E6A938305B97A4856F904AD52" author="Rehn JAG &amp; Rehn JWH" journalOrPublisher="Transactions of the American Entomological Society" pagination="61-96" refId="B24" refString="Rehn JAG, Rehn JWH (1939) Studies of certain Cyrtacanthacridoid genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Part I. The Podisma Complex. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 65: 61-96." title="Studies of certain Cyrtacanthacridoid genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Part I. The Podisma Complex." volume="65" year="1939">Rehn &amp; Rehn, 1939</bibRefCitation>
)
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, the male abdomen is straight.
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<emphasis id="B569CE0CE806C6AA401917BE391F964D" italics="true">Type species.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="CCF0B4C066C08BB3B21EADF16FCD339A" italics="true">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The genus name derives from a combination of the words “
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” in reference to its geographical and phylogenetic affiliations, respectively.
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<label id="C4C1918F71F6816BAE132C3FAA7D51BE">Fig. 4.</label>
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holotype male GPIH _ 07011.
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Detail of the head.
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Detail of the pronotum. Abbreviations: pg = pronotal groove. Scale bars: 1 mm.
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<paragraph id="71601519ACDAC2DFFEFAE7BB4E580236">Pronotum with two distinct grooves. Anterior groove smooth, posterior groove sharp. Brachypterous. Last abdominal tergite consisting of 57 plates. Supraanal plate elongate, triangular. Sub-genital plate bulbous with apical central fold and lateral cercus-like lobes. Cercus slender, same length as supra-anal plate. Cercus and sub-genital plate setulose. Only dorsal (= middle) plate of last abdominal tergite setulose.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="6357F12A740709A77373ACB70EF85DB9" italics="true">Remarks.</emphasis>
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Systematic placement of
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<emphasis id="05B9D3CF8D4D37C03E4150B428041860" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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inside
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is difficult. As
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<emphasis id="77B0E5A60C46BD734A1412CBB5B8D216" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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is a brachypterous genus, a comparison with most other fossil genera of the superfamily is impossible. The only two fossil genera that can be compared with
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<emphasis id="E5E0DF2DBA11C7E95F1FC918CAFB84BC" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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are
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<emphasis id="96EDFE3FB6273DF444CD7F508FF1EB6B" italics="true">Eoerianthus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="1B74FE6735B722A4812ECD787285204A" italics="true">Paleomastacris</emphasis>
Perez-Gelabert et al., 1997
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. The type and only species of the first genus,
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<emphasis id="6278057FFCBF342099B1A1703157C836" italics="true">E. eocaenicus</emphasis>
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, is from the Eocene (5633.9 Mya) of North America (
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, Green River Formation) (
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), thus separated from
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<emphasis id="21928E3D3BAB7A99B25AB6D0F7D850FB" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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by at least 40 My. Morphologically,
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<emphasis id="11BDE418F49B7B5A049881C41378985F" italics="true">Eoerianthus</emphasis>
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differs from
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<emphasis id="A1121B9E15FFF2D30B794E2A2084E70A" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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in having a body three times longer, featuring fully developed wings, a very different pronotum morphology with no dorsal grooves, and no small spines on the metafemur (
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). The abdominal apex and external genitalia were not preserved in the specimen of
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<emphasis id="A61003714B76667554A2F193913A1CB8" italics="true">Eoerianthus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="39E6A24B72AF190445648C81FB9481BB" italics="true">Paleomastacris ambarinus</emphasis>
Perez-Gelabert et al., 1997
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, type and only species of the second genus, differs from
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<emphasis id="DB9C67659FE531382849D1D56F095A0D" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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by being completely apterous, a pronotum without dorsal grooves, and external genitalia of alternate shape. The supraanal plate of
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<emphasis id="A12675BB926EB80708094CAEEC2A0376" italics="true">P. ambarinus</emphasis>
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is diamond-shaped, while it is triangular in
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<emphasis id="DBB86DF55AA9C992A1242CB143006270" italics="true">B. lexiae</emphasis>
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. The sub-genital plate consists of two ventrally separated triangle-shaped parts in
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<emphasis id="1EDDA832737BF357E93EB02EA2F507C0" italics="true">P. ambarinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but is bulbous with a ventral fold in
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<emphasis id="AE80D053DDF1B4BAEF66FDD4C9E5891B" italics="true">B. lexiae</emphasis>
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B7A50C0372581B6178745F59E335B9A8">
Without knowledge of the internal genitalia and specifically the phallic complex, attribution of
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<emphasis id="266D817234C7B2380778901CF5B4D6C7" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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to one of the seven extant families of
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is problematic, as other morphological characters that could be used for diagnosis are lacking in this understudied group.
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<emphasis id="669EC616641F8E272A99DC20E94C8618" italics="true">Burmeumastax</emphasis>
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differs from modern-day
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by its last abdominal tergite consisting of several (57) separate parts. In extant species, this structure is made up of one joint or two lateral plates with just a small space dorsally (
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,
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, Rowell and Bentos-Perreira 2001).
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